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Limestone stela with Greek inscription from the Sphinx: GEM_14087 (= EMC_JE_65829 = EMC_SR_8V/5701)
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Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: Sphinx
Limestone stela with six lines of Greek inscription, beginning [TRANSCRIPTION].
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- ID
- GEM_14087
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- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Classification
- Architectural elements-Freestanding stelae and obelisks
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- Findspot
- Sphinx
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- H 41.0 x L 20.0 cm
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- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Journal d'Entree number
- EMC_JE_65829
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_8V/5701
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- Period
- Ptolemaic Period
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- Excavator
- Émile Baraize, French, 1874–1952
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- Notes
- From excavations of Emile Baraize, 1935.
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- Remarks
- ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_65829
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- Site Name Sphinx Complex
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates French, 1874–1952
- Remarks French engineer working for the Service des Antiquities who excavated around the Sphinx from 1926-1936.
